What is land area in Kazakhstan?

Land area in Kazakhstan was 2.70 million sq. km in 2024, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

What is the highest land area recorded in Kazakhstan?

The highest recorded value was 2.70 million sq. km in 1992.

What is the lowest land area recorded in Kazakhstan?

The lowest recorded value was 2.70 million sq. km in 1992.

How does Kazakhstan rank for land area?

Kazakhstan ranks 9th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.

Is land area rising or falling in Kazakhstan?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land area (sq. km) in Kazakhstan

Name: Land area (sq. km) in Kazakhstan
Creator: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Kazakhstan: Land area (sq. km) was 2.70 million sq. km in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

2.70 million sq. km

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

9th

of 216 countries

All-time high

2.70 million sq. km

in 1992

All-time low

2.70 million sq. km

in 1992

Years of data

1992–2024

Land area in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024

Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area in Kazakhstan is 2.70 million sq. km, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Kazakhstan peaked at 2.70 million sq. km in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2.70 million sq. km, in 1992.

That places Kazakhstan 9th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Land area (sq. km) in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Land area (sq. km) in Kazakhstan, 1992 to 2024.
Year	sq. km	Change
1992	2.70 million sq. km	—
1993	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
1994	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
1995	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
1996	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
1997	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
1998	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
1999	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2000	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2001	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2002	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2003	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2004	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2005	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2006	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2007	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2008	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2009	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2010	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2011	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2012	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2013	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2014	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2015	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2016	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2017	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2018	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2019	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2020	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2021	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2022	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2023	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%
2024	2.70 million sq. km	+0.0%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

Kazakhstan's 2.70 million sq. km is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96,297 sq. km, 28.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Kazakhstan's 2.70 million sq. km is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79,838 sq. km, 33.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	2.70 million sq. km	2.70 million sq. km	2.70 million sq. km	8
2000s	2.70 million sq. km	2.70 million sq. km	2.70 million sq. km	10
2010s	2.70 million sq. km	2.70 million sq. km	2.70 million sq. km	10
2020s	2.70 million sq. km	2.70 million sq. km	2.70 million sq. km	5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

6 Australia 7.69 million sq. km compare
7 India 2.97 million sq. km compare
8 Argentina 2.74 million sq. km compare
10 Algeria 2.38 million sq. km compare
11 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.27 million sq. km compare
12 Saudi Arabia 2.15 million sq. km compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Kazakhstan

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0453 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 1.43 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1519 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 10.21 hectares per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 550.04 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3844 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Kazakhstan?: Land area in Kazakhstan was 2.70 million sq. km in 2024, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest land area recorded in Kazakhstan?: The highest recorded value was 2.70 million sq. km in 1992.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Kazakhstan?: The lowest recorded value was 2.70 million sq. km in 1992.
How does Kazakhstan rank for land area?: Kazakhstan ranks 9th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area rising or falling in Kazakhstan?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Land area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 15,585 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.